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José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones

1898 - 1980

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José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones de León (Salamanca, 27 November 1898 – Madrid, 13 September 1980) was a Spanish politician, leader of the CEDA and a prominent figure in the period leading up to the Spanish Civil War. He served as Minister of War from May to December 1935. In the 1936 elections the CEDA was defeated, and support for Gil-Robles and his party evaporated. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones has received more than 136,606 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones is the 10,270th most popular politician (down from 9,393rd in 2019), the 948th most popular biography from Spain (down from 870th in 2019) and the 307th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones ranks 10,270 out of 19,576Before him are Yohannes IV, Władysław Czartoryski, Lahiri Mahasaya, Momir Bulatović, Jean Ping, and Vasco Gonçalves. After him are Nie Rongzhen, Inoue Kaoru, José Giral, Vsevolod Merkulov, Hermann Esser, and Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones ranks 123Before him are Albert Lutuli, Étienne Decroux, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Irene Dunne, Benjamin Fondane, and Vilhelm Moberg. After him are Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Lucius D. Clay, Ben Shahn, Ira Sprague Bowen, Ada Blackjack, and Walther von Hünersdorff. Among people deceased in 1980, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones ranks 127Before him are Justas Paleckis, Sanjay Gandhi, Leopold Kielholz, Joy Adamson, Lucien Buysse, and George Raft. After him are Hellmuth Walter, Celia Sánchez, Marian Spychalski, Roza Eskenazi, Alfred Andersch, and Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones ranks 948 out of 3,355Before him are Jaume Huguet (1412), Guillén de Castro y Bellvis (1569), Bera, Count of Barcelona (770), Juan Bautista Cabanilles (1644), Bojan Krkić (1990), and Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi (null). After him are Álvaro Morte (1975), Leonardo Torres y Quevedo (1852), Luis de Narváez (1500), Ramón Franco (1896), Lluís Martínez Sistach (1937), and Juan Mata (1988).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones ranks 307Before him are Carlos Westendorp (1937), Sancho Alfonso, 1st Count of Alburquerque (1342), Pedro González de Mendoza (1428), Arsenio Martínez Campos (1831), Ermengol I, Count of Urgell (1000), and Bera, Count of Barcelona (770). After him are Ramón Franco (1896), Eduardo Dato (1856), Count Theodosius (310), Francesc Cambó (1876), Federico Mayor Zaragoza (1934), and Gaspar de Borja y Velasco (1580).